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Average Bank Regional Risk Officer Salary in Mexico for 2026

A bank regional risk officer in Mexico earns about 437,300 MXN a year. That's 10% above the national average of 398,300 MXN.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Mexico sit around 217,900 MXN a year, while the very top stretches to 677,100 MXN. Everything on this page is in Mexican peso (MXN, symbol $), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Mexico, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.

How much does a bank regional risk officer make in Mexico?

Average salary
437,300 MXN
36,441 MXN per month
Lowest reported
217,900 MXN
18,158 MXN per month
Highest reported
677,100 MXN
56,425 MXN per month

A typical bank regional risk officer working in Mexico brings home around 36,441 MXN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 217,900 MXN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 677,100 MXN for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior bank regional risk officer working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.

How bank regional risk officer pay ranges in Mexico

A good way to think about salary in Mexico is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all bank regional risk officers in Mexico earn less than 437,300 MXN a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 294,700 MXN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 556,000 MXN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of bank regional risk officers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 217,900 MXN. The highest stretch to 677,100 MXN, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

217,900
Low
437,300
Median
677,100
High
294,700
25th
556,000
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in MXN

Bank regional risk officer pay by experience in Mexico

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a bank regional risk officer in Mexico, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical bank regional risk officer salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    263,200 MXN
  • 2-5 Years
    +31% from previous
    345,700 MXN
  • 5-10 Years
    +35% from previous
    466,300 MXN
  • 10-15 Years
    +19% from previous
    553,800 MXN
  • 15-20 Years
    +7% from previous
    595,300 MXN
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    641,900 MXN

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 35%. That is the point at which a bank regional risk officer typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.

Bank regional risk officer pay by education in Mexico

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving bank regional risk officer pay in Mexico. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average bank regional risk officer salary in Mexico broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • Bachelor's Degree
    375,200 MXN
  • Master's Degree
    +57% from previous
    590,200 MXN

Bank regional risk officer gender pay gap in Mexico

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Mexico is no exception. Male bank regional risk officers in Mexico earn an average of 447,700 MXN a year, while female bank regional risk officers earn around 420,800 MXN. That works out to a 6% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Bank Regional Risk Officer gender pay gap

6%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Mexico.

Men 447,700 MXN
Women 420,800 MXN

Pay raises for a bank regional risk officer in Mexico

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Mexico sees a raise of about 12% every 17 months, which works out to roughly 8% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Mexico, the national average raise is around 8% every 18 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Mexico:

  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
    2%
  • Construction
  • Education
    1%

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Bank regional risk officer bonus rates in Mexico

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

54%

54% of bank regional risk officers in Mexico reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a bank regional risk officer a moderate-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary. The remaining 46% of bank regional risk officers reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Mexico

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Bank regional risk officer: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Mexico is about 8% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

8%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Mexico on average.

Public sector 415,900 MXN
Private sector 384,200 MXN

Bank regional risk officer salary by city in Mexico

Bank regional risk officer pay is not even across Mexico. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Chihuahua
  • Leon
  • Zapopan
  • Naucalpan
  • Nezahualcoyotl
  • Monterrey
  • Tijuana
  • Puebla
  • Guadalajara
  • Ecatepec de Morelos
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
ChihuahuaCity583,000 MXN559,000 MXN301,700-895,900 MXN
LeonCity581,300 MXN602,700 MXN277,400-908,200 MXN
ZapopanCity581,000 MXN581,000 MXN288,700-903,500 MXN
NaucalpanCity574,200 MXN562,600 MXN294,300-885,000 MXN
NezahualcoyotlCity573,500 MXN585,900 MXN281,500-893,500 MXN
MonterreyCity572,200 MXN605,700 MXN268,900-903,500 MXN
TijuanaCity568,500 MXN524,700 MXN308,900-861,300 MXN
PueblaCity568,500 MXN537,300 MXN301,600-866,900 MXN
GuadalajaraCity566,900 MXN543,200 MXN294,700-866,900 MXN
Ecatepec de MorelosCity566,900 MXN556,000 MXN290,800-874,500 MXN
Mexico CityCity562,600 MXN562,600 MXN283,400-874,500 MXN
CuliacanCity559,000 MXN514,800 MXN301,600-846,500 MXN
CancunCity551,200 MXN562,200 MXN271,300-860,300 MXN
ChimalhuacanCity547,800 MXN547,800 MXN273,000-852,900 MXN
ReynosaCity544,800 MXN531,700 MXN275,500-836,500 MXN
HermosilloCity539,800 MXN539,800 MXN268,900-836,800 MXN
SaltilloCity539,700 MXN529,600 MXN275,800-832,300 MXN
AguascalientesCity537,300 MXN559,000 MXN257,700-843,600 MXN
AcapulcoCity537,300 MXN516,100 MXN277,400-819,000 MXN
QueretaroCity537,300 MXN581,300 MXN246,500-852,600 MXN
TorreonCity535,800 MXN566,900 MXN253,400-846,500 MXN
TlaquepaqueCity533,000 MXN555,800 MXN258,400-838,100 MXN
MexicaliCity529,600 MXN539,700 MXN261,300-828,400 MXN
MeridaCity524,400 MXN492,400 MXN275,500-794,900 MXN
MoreliaCity524,300 MXN492,700 MXN277,400-800,500 MXN
San Luis PotosiCity522,700 MXN563,000 MXN239,000-828,400 MXN
Tlalnepantla de BazCity514,800 MXN548,800 MXN240,500-814,500 MXN
GuadalupeCity514,300 MXN472,000 MXN275,500-773,400 MXN
IrapuatoCity507,300 MXN535,900 MXN238,900-800,200 MXN
Ciudad ApodacaCity504,500 MXN496,100 MXN257,700-780,700 MXN
DurangoCity504,300 MXN524,300 MXN240,500-792,900 MXN
VillahermosaCity502,200 MXN520,900 MXN239,300-788,000 MXN
XicoCity501,400 MXN501,400 MXN249,600-778,900 MXN
XalapaCity500,100 MXN480,600 MXN261,300-767,000 MXN
Nuevo LaredoCity500,100 MXN538,600 MXN231,000-794,900 MXN
MazatlanCity498,500 MXN457,300 MXN268,900-751,100 MXN
MatamorosCity498,000 MXN498,000 MXN251,500-774,200 MXN
TonalaCity498,000 MXN467,700 MXN263,900-756,700 MXN
CuernavacaCity496,100 MXN504,300 MXN240,500-774,200 MXN
Ciudad Lopez MateosCity496,100 MXN535,800 MXN227,600-788,000 MXN
TolucaCity492,700 MXN524,400 MXN232,900-780,700 MXN
VeracruzCity491,000 MXN502,200 MXN239,300-767,400 MXN
Tuxtla GutierrezCity491,000 MXN471,700 MXN254,700-748,600 MXN
Cuautitlan IzcalliCity489,500 MXN459,300 MXN259,100-744,700 MXN
San Nicolas de los GarzaCity483,800 MXN444,300 MXN263,200-732,400 MXN
General EscobedoCity471,700 MXN431,300 MXN254,700-710,500 MXN
Ciudad ObregonCity467,700 MXN476,600 MXN228,000-732,400 MXN
Villa Nicolas RomeroCity467,700 MXN430,500 MXN252,300-707,700 MXN
Gomez PalacioCity466,900 MXN504,300 MXN214,000-743,100 MXN
EnsenadaCity464,900 MXN454,900 MXN239,000-718,000 MXN
UruapanCity464,900 MXN493,000 MXN217,900-736,700 MXN
Ciudad Santa CatarinaCity464,400 MXN444,300 MXN239,300-709,600 MXN
Ciudad VictoriaCity462,300 MXN480,600 MXN222,300-724,000 MXN
IxtapalucaCity460,500 MXN498,500 MXN209,500-731,700 MXN
TepicCity459,700 MXN430,000 MXN243,000-696,700 MXN
TehuacanCity459,700 MXN476,600 MXN218,900-721,600 MXN
CelayaCity457,300 MXN447,700 MXN232,400-705,500 MXN
CoacalcoCity455,400 MXN480,300 MXN212,500-717,900 MXN
Ojo de AguaCity455,400 MXN483,400 MXN212,500-719,100 MXN
OaxacaCity453,200 MXN425,100 MXN239,000-689,900 MXN
TampicoCity448,500 MXN431,100 MXN232,400-683,800 MXN
PachucaCity444,300 MXN444,300 MXN222,300-691,200 MXN
AcunaCity437,900 MXN420,100 MXN227,600-671,000 MXN
MetepecCity437,900 MXN472,100 MXN201,100-696,700 MXN
Los MochisCity433,800 MXN428,400 MXN222,300-672,600 MXN
La PazCity433,400 MXN433,400 MXN216,800-675,100 MXN
ChilpancingoCity428,400 MXN392,300 MXN231,000-643,800 MXN
Los Reyes la PazCity426,700 MXN426,700 MXN214,000-664,500 MXN
Soledad de Graciano SanchezCity425,100 MXN407,300 MXN218,900-650,700 MXN
Puerto VallartaCity424,300 MXN415,900 MXN215,100-652,200 MXN
CampecheCity421,400 MXN394,300 MXN222,300-638,700 MXN
MonclovaCity419,400 MXN382,600 MXN225,300-633,100 MXN
BuenavistaCity417,200 MXN447,700 MXN192,000-660,500 MXN
NogalesCity417,100 MXN428,400 MXN204,000-653,200 MXN
CoatzacoalcosCity414,000 MXN420,100 MXN204,700-643,800 MXN
Poza RicaCity414,000 MXN394,500 MXN214,000-633,100 MXN
TapachulaCity412,000 MXN426,700 MXN197,600-648,200 MXN
ChicoloapanCity411,400 MXN385,300 MXN216,800-623,700 MXN
Cholula de RivadabiaCity404,600 MXN431,100 MXN192,000-641,900 MXN
San Cristobal de las CasasCity397,900 MXN367,900 MXN215,100-602,700 MXN
San Pablo de las SalinasCity390,000 MXN397,900 MXN192,600-612,500 MXN
San Luis Rio ColoradoCity390,000 MXN413,900 MXN183,700-615,300 MXN
ChetumalCity389,200 MXN406,300 MXN187,500-608,500 MXN
Ciudad JuarezCity389,200 MXN421,400 MXN180,300-619,000 MXN
ColimaCity385,300 MXN365,400 MXN204,000-588,500 MXN
ChalcoCity384,500 MXN369,300 MXN200,000-590,200 MXN
Playa del CarmenCity384,500 MXN392,300 MXN189,300-598,600 MXN
SalamancaCity382,600 MXN362,200 MXN204,700-582,700 MXN
Boca del RioCity382,600 MXN382,600 MXN192,600-596,100 MXN
Ciudad del CarmenCity381,800 MXN394,500 MXN183,600-596,800 MXN
JiutepecCity381,800 MXN381,800 MXN192,000-590,200 MXN
Piedras NegrasCity378,800 MXN411,400 MXN172,200-603,400 MXN
CordobaCity378,300 MXN384,500 MXN185,100-589,400 MXN
Zamora de HidalgoCity377,200 MXN369,900 MXN192,600-580,600 MXN
ZacatecasCity375,200 MXN345,100 MXN204,700-565,100 MXN
CuautlaCity369,300 MXN361,500 MXN189,300-568,500 MXN
San Pedro Garza GarciaCity367,900 MXN396,300 MXN169,000-583,000 MXN
DeliciasCity359,900 MXN330,700 MXN191,600-539,700 MXN
ManzanilloCity357,300 MXN348,300 MXN181,600-548,500 MXN
San Juan del RioCity351,900 MXN372,600 MXN164,200-555,800 MXN
Ciudad VallesCity351,900 MXN359,900 MXN172,400-548,500 MXN
GuaymasCity348,300 MXN369,900 MXN163,800-552,400 MXN
IgualaCity348,300 MXN335,800 MXN181,600-535,800 MXN
Hidalgo del ParralCity345,700 MXN361,600 MXN168,100-543,200 MXN
FresnilloCity344,600 MXN344,600 MXN172,400-535,800 MXN
MinatitlanCity341,900 MXN322,600 MXN181,600-522,700 MXN
NavojoaCity341,400 MXN369,900 MXN158,700-543,200 MXN
OrizabaCity339,100 MXN352,000 MXN161,300-528,600 MXN

Bank Regional Risk Officer in Mexico: FAQs

  • How much does a bank regional risk officer make per month in Mexico?

    A bank regional risk officer in Mexico earns about 36,441 MXN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 437,300 MXN.

  • What's the salary range for a bank regional risk officer in Mexico?

    Entry-level bank regional risk officers in Mexico start near 217,900 MXN. Top-end pay reaches around 677,100 MXN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 294,700 and 556,000 MXN.

  • Is the median bank regional risk officer salary in Mexico higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 437,300 MXN, higher than the average of 437,300 MXN. Half of bank regional risk officers in Mexico earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for bank regional risk officers in Mexico?

    Men working as a bank regional risk officer in Mexico earn around 6% more than women on average (447,700 vs 420,800 MXN a year).

  • Do bank regional risk officers in Mexico get bonuses?

    About 54% of bank regional risk officers in Mexico reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do bank regional risk officers earn more in the public or private sector in Mexico?

    In Mexico, the public sector pays a bank regional risk officer about 8% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do bank regional risk officers in Mexico get a pay raise?

    A bank regional risk officer in Mexico sees a raise of around 12% every 17 months, equivalent to roughly 8% a year.